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Editorial: Lots going on, but what do we actually think?

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Editorial: Lots going on, but what do we actually think?

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Editorial by Reuben Bard-Rosenberg Good evening, happy Monday, and welcome to week 5 of the North London Star. There’s been a fair amount going on in North London last week, and I’d say we’ve reported on a good slice of it. August, it turns out, is not silly season after all. Earlier in the week 200 […]

Haringey takes to the streets in solidarity with Gaza

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Haringey takes to the streets in solidarity with Gaza

by Kyri Tsappas   The mood on the demonstration on Saturday was quite electric. 500 angry and frustrated protesters took to the street, waved their placards and banners and marched through Wood Green High road. There were many slogans being shouted and sung like “ In our thousands and our millions, we are all Palestinians” […]

Hip Hop is bigger than the Occupation – Sat 30th August

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Hip Hop is bigger than the Occupation – Sat 30th August

Saturday, August 30 at 8 pm Venue: T Chances – Tottenham High Road Cost: £5 As Israel continues its assault on Gaza and the UK government continues to support the genocide, both economically and politically, grassroots movements to challenge Israeli apartheid are taking action the world over. Inspired by Palestinian resistance, we have seen mass […]

Report: Gaza emergency meeting Wightman Road Mosque

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Report: Gaza emergency meeting Wightman Road Mosque

by Merilyn Moos Over 100 people of every age and background gathered to condemn Israel’s massacre of people in Gaza. In addition to the speakers, and despite considerable technical difficulties, ironically mostly at our end, there was a moving, intermittent conversation via Skype with Hazem in Gaza. I shall focus on the main themes only. […]

Meeting: Justice for Palestine, Finsbury Park Mosque 7th August

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Meeting: Justice for Palestine, Finsbury Park Mosque 7th August

7 pm, Thursday 7th August Finsbury Park Mosque, St Thomas’s Road N4 Speakers: Jeremy Corbyn MP Lindsey German, Stop the War Coalition Shamil Joarder, Friends of Al-Aqsa Glynn Secker, Jews for Justice for Palestinians Hugh Lanning, Palestine Solidarity Campaign Cllr James Murray, Islington Council Cllr Claudia Webbe, Islington Council Dr Mohammed Ali Said, Finsbury Park […]

Islington Palestine fundraiser – 11th August

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Islington Palestine fundraiser – 11th August

Fundraiser for the Hoping Foundation which provides grants to grassroots community associations working with young people in the refugee camps. “Our application procedure ensures that it is the Palestinians themselves who identify their needs and design the activities we support. We work closely with local Palestinian volunteers in the refugee camps, particularly through the Youth Activity […]

Haringey march for Gaza this Saturday (2nd August)

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Haringey march for Gaza this Saturday (2nd August)

A peaceful march has also been organised on Saturday at 2pm, starting out from Ducketts Common opposite Turnpike Lane Tube station and ending with a rally opposite the Haringey Civic Centre in Wood Green High Road.     Later this month: London Palestine Action has also just announced a fundraising night of hip-hop and more […]

Emergency meeting on Gaza: Haringey 31st July

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Emergency meeting on Gaza: Haringey 31st July

Haringey Justice for Palestinians Thursday, 31st July 7.30 pm Speakers; Hugh Lanning – Chair of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign Judith Orr – Stop the War Coalition Abdool Ali – President of the London Islamic Cultural Society Wightman Road Mosque Haringey N8 0NA Turnpike Lane Tube – Hornsey Rail – 41 Bus

*** Open Discussion Thread *** Forum for Gaza ***

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*** Open Discussion Thread *** Forum for Gaza ***

What are your thoughts on Gaza? Have you seen the coverage, have you been on the protests, do you know anybody in Palestine or Israel? How does the bombing affect you as a person in North London? What can we do together to help the people of Gaza?  Please comment below. If you have any […]